Coronavirus news – live: Three new cases in UK as South Korea tells public to stay indoors and France bans large gatherings

Health officials are trying to find out how a man in England who had not been abroad recently caught coronavirus as fears of a global pandemic continue to spread.

A man from Surrey has tested positive for the virus, despite not having left the country, and officials are working to trace people who may have been in contact with him.

The hunt comes as the UK government is expected to publish emergency legislation next week to control the spread of the outbreak.

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